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About Richard A. Rekdal
Rick is the managing shareholder of the firm, and has over 25 years of experience working with closely-held businesses in the Pacific Northwest. His passion is leading an organization of skilled professionals who clearly identify and clarify the financial goals of our clients. He knows that understanding the client’s financial position today and where it needs to be in the future is an essential component of our industry if one is going to provide timely, sound advice.
Rick provides our clients with technical knowledge and experience in taxation, consulting, and business assurance services. He has significant expertise in retail dealer services and real estate development. Rick specializes in tax planning, estate and succession planning, due diligence, structuring of buy/sells, cash flow management, internal controls, litigation support, transaction assistance, benchmarking financial performance of closely-held businesses, and serves as an expert witness. He understands that tax savings and key compliance issues are only half of the equation; showing clients financial opportunities within their businesses is equally important.
Education
Rick graduated from Western Washington University with a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and a minor in Finance.
Professional Memberships
Rick is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants, Washington State Auto Dealers Association, Puget Sound Auto Dealers Association, National Auto Dealers Association, Western Washington University Accounting Advisory Board, and the Rotary Club of Kirkland.
Personal
Rick enjoys fishing, hunting and hiking in the great outdoors. He also enjoys spending time with his wife and children boating on the Columbia River during the summer, as well as supporting his children’s school and sports activities.